It’s that time of year again. The Elf on the Shelf. It seems to get more popular every year as discipline goes down the drain. $30 buys you a month of good behavior from your children and probably 11 months of sheer terror when you can’t use the Elf any …
Read More »Dear Santa: A Doctor’s Advice
Dear Santa Claus, As Christmas approaches, I know you and your elves are very busy getting toys and presents ready for children all over the world, and this time of year can be quite hectic for you and your little helpers. Because we are all counting on you to deliver …
Read More »Encourage slave labor or lousy eating habits? What’s a Christmas elf to do?
This post is written by guest contributor April Conway. April is a Reno resident who grew up in North Pole, Alaska. Besides her intimate knowledge of Santa and all things cold, she currently toils away in unflattering camoflague as a human resources officer at the Nevada Air Guard, introduces her …
Read More »4 Ways to Tame Your Kid’s List for Santa
As our kiddo grows, the Christmas season gets even more fun and meaningful for our family each year. We share her joy seeing Christmas lights appear around the neighborhood, and of course we adore her off-key renditions of Christmas carols sung loudly. We’ve also noticed this year a new and …
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